online courses

  1. Carolyn

    Top 25 online courses starting in April 2016

    MoocLab in collaboration with CourseTalk features the top upcoming courses each month based on CourseTalk's user reviews. You'll see that the vast majority of these classes come from edX. A big reason for that, in addition to the fact that edX puts on great courses, is the fact that many...
  2. Carolyn

    20 most popular courses on Coursera in February 2016

    Check out Coursera's most popular courses of February 2016, as measured by number of enrollments - topics range from machine learning, to marketing strategy, to the art of photography, and courses cater to novices and experts alike. R Programming from Johns Hopkins University Machine...
  3. Carolyn

    Interview ALISON CEO, Mike Feerick on how online courses can be used to prevent recidivism

    A recent court case in New York saw a young defendant on trial for drug related offences avoiding jail by being ordered to complete free online business courses on ALISON - an online learning platform based in Galway, Ireland, that provides free certified courses in workplace skills. CEO Mike...
  4. Carolyn

    Free online courses in Digital Marketing

    The following courses cover topics in digital marketing. Although some may be part of Learning Pathways offered by the platform delivering the courses, each individual course can still be accessed for free. If you wish to gain a Certificate, you'll need to pay a fee and complete and pass the...
  5. Carolyn

    Free online courses in Statistics & Data Analysis

    The following courses cover topics in Statistics and Data Analysis primarily for business purposes.. Although some may be part of Learning Pathways offered by the platform delivering the courses, each individual course can still be accessed for free. If you wish to gain a Certificate, you'll...
  6. Carolyn

    Free online courses to help you start your own business

    The following courses have been selected to help you start your own business. Although many are part of Learning Pathways offered by the platform delivering the courses, each individual course can still be accessed for free. If you wish to gain a Certificate, you'll need to pay a fee and...
  7. Carolyn

    Free online courses to improve your leadership skills

    The following courses have been selected to help you build on your leadership skills. Although many are part of Learning Pathways offered by the platform delivering the courses, each individual course can still be accessed for free. If you wish to gain a Certificate, you'll need to pay a fee and...
  8. Carolyn

    Top 25 Free Courses starting in March 2016

    MoocLab in collaboration with CourseTalk features the top upcoming courses each month based on CourseTalk's user reviews. 5 star rating Chinese Thought: Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Science - Part 2 Start date: 7th March By The University of British Columbia via edX This course is designed to...
  9. Carolyn

    Interview NoPayMBA Laurie Pickard talks about her MOOC-made MBA

    Laurie Pickard is known in the MOOC world for getting a business education equivalent to an MBA entirely using MOOCs - for less than $1000. On the back of this amazing achievement, Laurie launched her No-Pay MBA project to support people who are using MOOCs and other free and low-cost online...
  10. Carolyn

    Top 25 Free Courses starting in February 2016

    MoocLab in collaboration with CourseTalk features the top upcoming courses each month based on CourseTalk's user reviews. 5 star rating Useful Genetics Part 1: How Our Genes Shape Us Start date: 1st Feb University of British Columbia via edX This challenging but very rewarding course focuses...
  11. Carolyn

    Interview Nico Marzian shares his experiences & practices with Online Education & MOOCs

    Nico Marzian currently works as a consultant and designer in Germany. As well as holding a Fine Arts Degree, Nico also has considerable experience of online education including self-paced online courses and MOOCs which he has used to develop both professionally and for personal interest. Nico...
  12. Carolyn

    I'm new to MOOCs and Online Learning. Where do I start?

    If you are new to studying with MOOCs and Online Courses, MoocLab has a number of free Tips & Guides which will help you get started: Online Study MOOCs Moocs for Credits Certificates Remember, you can also post a question in our Q&A Forum
  13. Coder Vox

    Coding Courses Coder Vox

    Overview Coder Vox offers a self-paced online programming tutorial on How to become a Programmer. The course is designed for complete beginners with no technical background and offers an introduction to the fundamentals of programming. Students will also learn HTML, CSS and Javascript as well as...
  14. Udacity

    Coding Courses Udacity

    Overview Udacity offers self-paced online courses focusing mainly on vocational technology courses for professionals, teaching skills that industry employers are looking for. Courses, which can be taken individually or as part of a learning track or "Nanodegree", are developed in-house with...
  15. Carolyn

    Interview Management consultant Thakshak on how MOOCs can help lead to success

    Thakshak started his career as an airline pilot before moving on to working in aviation management. He is currently working as a Management Consultant as well as progressing on his Doctorate program in Strategy, marketing and aviation. In addition to a degree in Management and an MBA in...
  16. Carolyn

    Qualified Teacher Western Civilization I CLEP

    The Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648 examination covers material that is usually taught in the first semester of a two-semester course in Western Civilization. Questions deal with the civilizations of Ancient Greece, Rome, and the Near East; the Middle Ages; the Renaissance and...
  17. Carolyn

    Social Sciences CLEP Social Sciences and History CLEP

    The Social Sciences and History examination covers a wide range of topics from the social sciences and history disciplines. While the exam is based on no specific course, its content is drawn from introductory college courses that cover United States history, Western civilization, world history...
  18. Carolyn

    Social Sciences CLEP Principles of Macroeconomics CLEP

    The Principles of Macroeconomics examination covers material that is usually taught in a one-semester undergraduate course in this subject. This aspect of economics deals with principles of economics that apply to an economy as a whole, particularly the general price level, output and income...
  19. Carolyn

    Social Sciences CLEP Introductory Sociology CLEP

    The Introductory Sociology examination is designed to assess an individual's knowledge of the material typically presented in a one-semester introductory sociology course at most colleges and universities. The examination emphasizes basic facts and concepts as well as general theoretical...
  20. Carolyn

    Social Sciences CLEP Introductory Psychology CLEP

    The Introductory Psychology examination covers material that is usually taught in a one-semester undergraduate course in introductory psychology. It stresses basic facts, concepts, and generally accepted principles in the thirteen areas listed in the following section. The examination contains...
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